Merklinia perornata Cottreau 1922 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Pecten (Chlamys) perornata

Belongs to Merklinia according to A. V. Dhondt 1975

Sister taxa: Merklinia aspera, Merklinia variabilis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Merklinia perornata in the database

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